Cruciphobia

Cruciphobia at Mt. Soledad:

The Cross the Left Can't Bear

The historic 43-foot cross has stood atop Mount Soledad on public land since 1954.  The Mount Soledad Memorial Association erected the monument to commemorate the sacrifice of American soldiers who died in the Korean War, World War I and World War II.  The cross has long carried meaning for the city's residents far beyond religious symbolism.  "It's a symbol of coming of age and of remembrance," Pastor Mark Slomka of the Mount Soledad Presbyterian Church said years ago when the case erupted. The San Diego Union-Tribune editorial board explained that the cross is "much like the Mission San Diego de Alcala and the cross at Presidio Park, both of which also are rooted in Christianity but have come to signify the birth of San Diego."

READ STORY HERE:  http://townhall.com/columnists/michellemalkin/2013/12/25/cruciphobia-at-mt-soledad-the-cross-the-left-cant-bear-n1768241/page/full